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#CC9966

#cc9966 ≈ Camel

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
  • Web safe
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#cc9966 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 60% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 50% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 50% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Camel (#c19a6b), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.3658

Complementary

  1. #cc9966
  2. #6699cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc9966
  2. #66cccc
  3. #6666cc

Analogous

  1. #cc6666
  2. #cc9966
  3. #cccc66

Triadic

  1. #cc9966
  2. #66cc99
  3. #9966cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc9966
  2. #99cc66
  3. #6699cc
  4. #9966cc

Square

  1. #cc9966
  2. #66cc66
  3. #6699cc
  4. #cc66cc

Monochromatic

  1. #734d26
  2. #ac7339
  3. #cc9966
  4. #dfbf9f
  5. #f2e6d9

Shades

#cc9966 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc9966
  2. #b88a5c
  3. #a37a52
  4. #8f6b47
  5. #7a5c3d
  6. #664d33
  7. #523d29
  8. #3d2e1f
  9. #291f14
  10. #140f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc9966 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc9966
  2. #d1a375
  3. #d6ad85
  4. #dbb894
  5. #e0c2a3
  6. #e6ccb3
  7. #ebd6c2
  8. #f0e0d1
  9. #f5ebe0
  10. #faf5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc9966 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc9966
  2. #c49769
  3. #bd946b
  4. #b5926e
  5. #ae8f70
  6. #a68d73
  7. #9e8a76
  8. #978878
  9. #8f857b
  10. #88837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b59f8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9c62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a867 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db8e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89b64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfa267 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5927f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc9966 {
  color: #cc9966;
}
Background
.bg-cc9966 {
  background-color: #cc9966;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc9966 {
  border: 2px solid #cc9966;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc9966;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 153 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 50% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc9966 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc9966, #cccc66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc9966 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 153 102 / 0.35);
}

#c19a6b Camel ΔE 3.30 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.34 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.61 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.08 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.09 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.34 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.48 #336699 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Camel
#cc9966  rgb(204, 153, 102)  hsl(30, 50%, 60%)  Camel
#6699cc  rgb(102, 153, 204)  hsl(210, 50%, 60%)  United Nations Blue
#66cc99  rgb(102, 204, 153)  hsl(150, 50%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9966cc  rgb(153, 102, 204)  hsl(270, 50%, 60%)  Amethyst